宣扬 (宣揚)
xuān yáng
Pinyin
Definition
宣扬 (宣揚)
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- to proclaim
- to make public or well known
Character Decomposition
Sample Sentences
是能谈,但也没必要那么快,那么多,那么宣扬吧,生怕有人不知道。你说说,她哪点够格拿几百万美金的片酬?而且我觉得她假得够呛,成天装清纯。真让人受不了。
Well, she can date. But does she have to change boyfriends so fast, frequently and with so much publicity as if she wanted the whole world to know? Do you really think she deserves the multi-million dollar paychecks for her films? I also think she is feally fake. She pretends to be innocent all the time. It's totally unbearable.
嗯,我认为宣扬正确的孝道观念对于延续这项华夏民族的美德是很重要的。
Yeah, I think that upholding a correct notion of filial piety is important for the continuance of the good moral virtues of the Chinese people.
说来好笑,我本来一点都不相信有机,不过自从我女朋友大力宣扬有机的好处后,我就被洗脑了,现在都尽量吃有机食品。
It's a little funny. I didn't really believe in organic food originally. However, since my girlfriend starting selling me on the advantages of organic food, I've been brainwashed. Now I try to eat organic as much as possible.
不一样。纪念碑是近代才有的,一般用来纪念战争胜利,革命先烈啊什么的。牌坊是古代就有的,在古代一般要得到皇帝的恩赐才可以建牌坊。比如皇帝认为你是一个很有德行的人,或者你曾经立过大功,就可能赐给你一座功德牌坊,以表彰和宣扬你的功德。
They're not the same. Commemorative monuments are more recent and typically commemorate war victories, revolutionary martyrs and such. Commemorative arches are from ancient times and normally required the emperor's blessing before they could be built. For example, if the emperor thought you to be a very virtuous person or you performed some outstanding service, the emperor could potentially gift you an arch to reward and honor you.